The sentence at the end of this question is connected to the passage below. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is a United Nations body which has been in existence since 1988 and which is tasked with evaluating the science connected to climate change. For example, he says that (check all that apply) A, crop fields polluted with salt can no longer be cultivated and people have had to move away B. ice melting in the coasts leaves towns, cities, and villages without protection from ocean waves But when Malcolm X entered the debate, he extended the radical flank and, as a result, made Kings message look moderate by comparison. The following thesis statements are for an argument essay on the topic big game hunting. Body paragraphs in an essay must be unified, which means that ________. Methane matters, but doesn't eliminate gains from emissions reductions. The same month, environmentalist Bill McKibben wrote a widely shared blog post titled "Heat pumps for peace and freedom" in which, referring to the Russian president, he argued that the U.S . The following thesis statements are for literary analysis papers comparing the characters in the short stories "Pillow Talk" by Alisdair Gray and "Everything is Green" by David Foster Wallace. Here is the original text from which the quotations in the options below are taken: The soldiers carry objects that are necessary, but they also carry objects that (check all that apply): (1) are good luck charms (2) remind them of home, a junior at Mount Sebastian College, Jimmy Cross's love interest. "Despite its title, Sula actually has three protagonists: Shadrack, Sula/Nel, and the community of black people who live in the Bottom. The author's preoccupation with alienation can be attributed to ________. Pay close attention to punctuation. Bill McKibben (on right) speaks at a 2015 event to pressure Harvard University to divest from its financial stakes in fossil fuel companies. McKibben explains that although there have been other times in the history of the Earth when carbon dioxide has gone into the atmosphere in greater amounts, there has not been a time when it has gone into the atmosphere at such high speed. Which of the following is a narrowed research question? true McKibben argues that the reality of climate change is too far gone and that there is little hope that the human species will survive. Using the quotation above as reference, choose the correctly quoted and cited option below. Morrison typically frames her tales within mythic narrative structures, thus creating a heroic context for her themes and characters. David Lurie's journey to the countryside is a journey into despair and ultimate redemption. . Which strategies can writers use to support an idea in the body paragraphs? The tension was gone and so was the reason for the effort they had made. Dee demands the handmade quilts the mother promised Maggie. For what good is it to build a multibillion-dollar rapid transit system when a few decades from now it may be underwater? Nothing of consequence would be lost by getting rid of timed tests by the College Board or, indeed, by universities in general. More radical movements than divestments, such as blaming capitalism for lack of progress on environmental problems, have not been as effective in shaping the climate debate in the U.S. Comparing and contrasting characters or even texts is not usually a good way to discuss the meaning or value of a work. Namely, where others argued for industry-wide controls on carbon without demonizing any particular industry, McKibbens radical flank portrayed the fossil-fuel industry as a public enemy and called for its extermination. How can a writer establish his or her credibility? his own biographical reality with his family, religion, and country. The penalty is called unsportsmanlike conduct. Is the following sentence, which uses the excerpt above, plagiarized or acceptable? she doesn't want to make anybody else; she wants to make herself. --Jonathan T. Park, "Climate Change and Capitalism," 2015, database Radical positions can go so far that they have limited effects on the mainstream, which appears to be the case for Naomi Kleins book This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate. ., is set in a cemetery where Nel Wright Greene is finally beginning to mourn the death of her friend Sula Peace, twenty-five years after the fact. Human activities are estimated to have caused approximately 1.0C of global warming above pre-industrial levels, with a likely range of 0.8C to 1.2C. For those few jobs where speed is important, timed tests may be useful. --Howard Gardner, "Test for Aptitude, Not for Speed" Reprinted in Current Issues and Enduring Questions, Ed. Auden's poem accurately interprets Brueghel's painting, demonstrating the point of the painting: Far from being innocent about the suffering of others, we turn away and pretend to be oblivious. Sula wears a purple and white belt. Here is the original text from which the quotations in the options below are taken: . Students should never use Wikipedia in their research process. . "Sula, however, is not primarily concerned with the social conflict between the white and the African American communities of Medallion. According to some researchers, human beings need to be planning their retreat from coastal towns and cities rather than waiting for an emergency to strike and having to leave in panic. Few tasks in lifeand very few tasks in scholarshipactually depend on being able to read passages or solve math problems rapidly. While some readers might argue that Sylvia does not realize the importance of being humble and grounded in reality, Sylvia's determination that "ain't nobody gonna beat me at nuthin" is the key that will lead her to achieving her goals. she didn't have time to play with them because she was busy trying to keep them fed and alive. Is the following sentence, which uses the excerpt above, plagiarized or acceptable? In summary, McKibben argues that the inhabitable planet is shrinking because (select all that apply): new species are taking over the places where humans used to live consistently higher temperatures will likely make certain areas uninhabitable desertification will reduce the amount of harvestable land coastlines are being lost to sea level rise . Assistant Professor at the Fox School of Business, Temple University, Holcim (US) Professor at the Ross School of Business and Education Director at the Graham Sustainability Institute, University of Michigan. Sylvan Barnet and Hugo Bedau, p. 23 Question 20 5 out of 5 points McKibben's argument is that human beings have endured wars, famines, terrorism, tyrants and, in the same way, they will endure climate change. Carefully compare the sentence with the original passage and decide whether it is plagiarized, inaccurate, or acceptable. Although her works are not limited to social protest, Morrison is concerned with racial themes frequently encountered in African American literature. These rules discourage participants from unsporting behavior. To prevent extinctions in the future, it's not enough to curb our carbon emissions. The text argues that rather than being impartial, students should aim to be multi-partial, inhabiting as many positions on their topic as they can. While Lurie's attitude about his affair with Melanie Issacs is representative of the former Apartheid reality, Melanie's ultimate response reveals the changes Lurie must adapt to in the post-Apartheid society. Auden's poem "Musee des Beaux Arts" accurately interprets the theme of Brueghel's painting Landscape with the Fall of Icarus. Here is the original text from which the quotations in the options below are taken: For example, he writes that (select all that apply): (1) rising temperatures are increasing the number of heat-related deaths (2) in some places, temperatures are staying in the three-digit range, even at night (3) the amount of work people can do outdoors has been reduced by ten percent (4) heat waves that used to happen once in a generation are predicted to occur for several weeks yearly, leading to mass migration and famine (5) employees have walked away from work because it was too hot to continue. Is the following sentence, which uses the excerpt above, plagiarized or acceptable? (4) Authority: What is the ethos of the author and the publisher? McKibben reports that recently a major fossil fuel company said it would spend 1/100 of its budget to back the fight for a carbon tax of $40 for a ton of oil, but climate scientists believe that such a tax would not have enough of an effect at this point. in McKay 420). It seems that the best ways of addressing the threat of overpopulation is two-fold: We must both educate people (men and women) about sex and make contraception easily accessible to all women. Is the following sentence, which uses the excerpt above, plagiarized or acceptable? Here is the original text from which the quotations in the options below are taken: Using the quotation above from an article about Sula as reference, choose the correctly quoted and cited option below. As a teacher, I want my students to read, write and think well; I don't care how much time they spend on their assignments. 12). Pay close attention to punctuation. her belief that Plum is regressing to babyhood and she is not willing to raise him again. This is because every product that is manufactured for consumption produces both physical and atmospheric, with atmospheric waste being the greatest contributor to climate change (Park, 2015, p. 189). But the environment alone may not persuade most people to consider having just one child, as eighty percent of Americans have siblings. Bill McKibben has been an advocate for substantive international action on climate change. But in our study, we found the ultimate effect of their efforts was not so much financial as on the terms of the debate over climate change. By doing so, McKibben implies that action must be situated if we are to expect any change in such bleak a situation. The novel presents characters who each signify an adaptation to this community, a community divided by class." Bill McKibben has written 15 books and is the founder of the environmental organization 350.org. This question is difficult to answer because rising temperatures are also affecting the places where human beings can live. A prevalent theme in Sula is the influence of family and friends on the characters. The sentence that follows was taken from the original text below: The following thesis statements are for an argument essay on climate change. (Remember the guidelines for writing good thesis statements that you have studied in this lesson). Because it is poorly regulated, big game hunting is responsible for the decline of endangered species and congress should ban the importation of big game trophies into the United States. . The sentence that follows was taken from the original text below: (para. How many miles has Javi walked to get to the painter's house? Which is the better thesis? Once leakage of methane (CH4) from natural gas is taken into account, he says, there is "no net effect on our total . Instead, our analysis shows the value of distinguishing between challenging specific targets and changing the broader public discourse. For those few jobs where speed is important, timed tests may be useful. Haines first studied this in the context of the civil rights movement of the 1960s. Using the quotation above as reference, choose the correctly quoted and cited option below. Some strategies for achieving coherence in a paper include (check all that apply): (1) repeating keywords from the thesis (2) using transition words and phrases (3) using pronouns that clearly refer to the characters being discussed (4) ordering paragraphs and details within paragraphs in a logical way. Pay close attention to punctuation. The sentence that follows was taken from the original text below: But in doing a network text analysis of news articles, we found that by other measures the effort has been a success. While the couples in "Pillow Talk" and "Everything Is Green" come from obviously different socioeconomic and educational backgrounds, the fundamental similarities in the personalities of the characters and in their attitudes toward conflict indicate the relationships are unsalvageable. Changes in a region's water cycle, which can include more frequent droughts, changes in the type of precipitation (e.g., snow to rain), and excessive flooding, do not always cause mass, long-term migration, but the associated increase in food instability does. Is the following sentence, taken from the excerpt above, plagiarized or acceptable? For those jobs that require speed, timed tests are useful (Gardner 23). --Howard Gardner, "Test for Aptitude, Not for Speed" Reprinted in Current Issues and Enduring Questions, Ed. Which of these sentences makes the most effective emotional appeal (an appeal to pathos)? When Hannah asks Eva if she (Eva) ever loved her children, Eva responds directly by saying that ________. Only a limited number of institutions have divested their endowments, and the stocks of major fossil-fuel companies show little effect. For example, McKibben reports that (select all that apply): (1) a two-degree temperature rise will create serious drought and fertile land will become desert (desertification) (2) low water levels reduced the corn harvest in Germany in 2018 (the year the article was written) (3) as temperatures rise, it is predicted that corn and soybean harvests will be reduced between 22 and 49 percent in the U.S. (4) moving north to the Arctic is not a possibility because land there is not arable (5) because of overpumping of aquifers near arable land, there is little water, so irrigation could become impossible. Whose point of view does the story present? Here is the original text from which the quotations in the options below are taken: Match the character (in the novel: Sula) with the respective role they play in the novel. he will take his father on; he will face his father, in a fist fight if necessary. It was in 2012 that McKibben and 350.org staked the radical flank by mobilizing students to pressure their colleges or universities to liquidate their investments in fossil fuel companies. --Toni Morrison, Sula, page 153 The Language of Composition: Reading, Writing, Rhetoric, Lawrence Scanlon, Renee H. Shea, Robin Dissin Aufses, Edge Reading, Writing and Language: Level C, David W. Moore, Deborah Short, Michael W. Smith, Hematologic or Immunologic Dysfunction (Exam, Week 5: Depressive Disorders CHP 25, Cognitiv, NURSING CARE OF CLIENTS WITH DISORDERS RELATE. This is where eating locally comes in . Use phrases to combine the sentences, following the directions given in parentheses. As the matriarch who has sacrificed her leg to feed her children, Eva's love is compelling, but she is also "ruthlessly controlling, adopting three boys and giving them the same name, 'Dewey,' and treating them as a unit" (Winters). Using the quotation above as reference, choose the correctly quoted and cited option below. McKibben extols the virtues of interplanetary colonization: Now that we know the Earth cannot support human life for much longer, we can always count on moving the species to another planet. Nothing of consequence would be lost by getting rid of timed tests by the College Board or, indeed, by universities in general. Epstein argues these strong correlations between per-capita fossil fuel use and increasing life expectancy is causal, and that studies that ignore the benefits of fossil fuels are carried out by immoral activists. Is the following sentence, which uses the excerpt above, plagiarized or acceptable? It is these "processes" rather than the "events" that cause people to migrate (Skinner, 2018, para. Exhibiting a phenomenon in the social sciences called the radical flank effect, McKibben and 350.org have dramatically altered the climate change debate in the United States. Inquiry-based research can be time-consuming because it requires a survey of a wide variety of evidence and answers to the research question. For those few jobs where speed is important, timed tests may be useful. article, p. 173 Here is the original text from which the quotations in the options below are taken: (2) The soldiers are often high. "Toni Morrison's Sula begins and ends with death: The "prologue" to the novel tells of the death of both a neighborhood and its characteristic way of life, and the "epilogue," . Question 1 5 out of 5 points McKibben argues that, starting with coastlines, parts of the planet are becoming inhabitable for humans. The difference between Aristotelean arguments and Rogerian arguments is that ________. But getting into college, or doing satisfactorily once there, is not in that category. Sula wears a purple and white belt. Genres of literature include (check all that apply): Philosophical issues explored in texts include ideas of free will, the formation of human identity, the nature of sin, or questions of ethic. We are able to see how Eva has shaped Hannah and how Hannah, in turn, has shaped Sula. What are some questions the text says you might consider in analyzing a character? Federal regulations on water pollution must be stricter to protect the public from dangerous chemicals released into waterways through farming, factories, and other sources. Answer: Most sports have rules of conduct discouraging participants from unsporting behavior. (3) What is the meaning of the character's name? (3) The specter of death hangs over all the characters. When Javi drops his mother off at a church in Los Angeles offering sanctuary to undocumented immigrants, ________. Socialist policies are against our democratic values (4) Ad-hominem: The president says global warming is not occurring, but how can we believe him when he eats McDonald's burgers for lunch every day? Global climate change has been the most severe consequence of our society's excessive atmospheric pollution. These effects include (check all that apply): (1) not swimming in the ocean because jellyfish, who thrive in warm water because other marine life is killed, will bite (2) not walking in meadows because ticks that carry Lyme disease could bite. Here is the original text from which the quotations in the options below are taken: When Martin Luther King Jr. first began speaking his message, it was perceived as too radical for the majority of white America. McKibben argues forcefully for a "World War III" type of societal and economic mobilization that would involve a massive transformation of our energy economy, with clear winners and losers. . The sentence at the end of this question is connected to the passage below. Which is the better thesis statement? Sylvan Barnet and Hugo Bedau, p. 23 I don't come up with all good or all bad" (qtd. . McKibben argues that, starting with coastlines, parts of the planet are becoming inhabitable for humans. (Choose all that apply): Bent double, like old beggars under sacks. (p. 176). Nothing of consequence would be lost by getting rid of timed tests by the College Board or, indeed, by universities in general. The book focuses on two friends, Sula and Nel, but both have been shaped, and continue to be shaped, by their experiences with their families, particularly their mothers. But, it is important to note that this works in some circumstances and not others. 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